December 2010

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Diamond Club Member News:

We are happy to announce that our 2011 campground and regional directories have come off the press and are making their way to an RV dealer or bookstore near you. Did you know 2011 marks Woodall's 75th Anniversary? We are very excited to celebrate 75 years as your #1 trusted RV and Camping resource. Make sure you Check out all 2011 editions today to start planning your camping and RVing trips for the New Year.

Woodall's and Camping Life would also like to take this time to wish you and your family a very happy holiday season!

Woodall's RV Owner's Handbook, 4th Edition

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I'm Dreaming of a Bright Christmas— A Great Holiday Vacation in GeorgiaBy Corey Grant

At this time of year you can start to see signs of Christmas popping up everywhere; the sound of holiday music wafting through the air, the smell of fresh–cut Christmas trees, the nip of cold weather, and the growing multitude of people in stores and shops looking for gifts. This time of year is all about family–spending time with those you are close with and experiencing all the joys of the season.

By Mark Nemeth

Hi, all!In this month's column, we'll cover some general questions on RVing and problem solving. I hope you are enjoying the final glorious fall RVing days before winter truly sets in! Please keep those questions coming! ----------------------------------------- Mark: I purchased a 2001 Four Winds motor home two years ago. The unit only had 15,000 miles on it when I purchased it and now has 21,000, so not a lot of use. Recently, the shower drain has become sluggish. After cleaning the drain strainer of hair, it improved somewhat. I believe it is still slower than it should be.

By Julee Meltzer

Leashes, Leashes, and More Leashes

Story #1

1. We were in our last week of a season long stay at a very nice grassy campground in Maine. Like most dog owners, I am always aware of which campsites have dogs and which ones don't. My dog is particularly protective of my 2 year girl, so I avoid other dogs when we go on our walks.

Make Your Camp Yule Log a Green One

By Stuart Bourdon

Made from food-grade waxed old corrugated containers (WOCC), Enviro-Log Firelogs can be used with all wood-burning appliances or in a campfire.

Holiday Gift GuideIdeas for the outdoorsy types

By Stuart Bourdon

If you're like most people, you probably still have most of your holiday shopping left to do. That's where we can help. We know it's often difficult to come up with new ideas, and all too easy to resort to the standard gift cop-outs. That's why we pulled together some special finds that the outdoor types in your family or circle of friends would be happy to unwrap.

Essential RV Supplies for Your Camping Packing List

Camping is always a fun adventure. You can meet new friends, bring along old ones, and even gather the family together. You can see just about anything, go just about anywhere, and with an RV, you can bring your home away from home everywhere you go. But what should you bring with you?

Mark My Words Hi, all: In this month's column, we'll cover some general questions on RVing and problem solving. I hope you are enjoying the final glorious fall RVing days before winter truly sets in! Please keep those questions coming!

RVing with your PetMemory of My RVing Dog Every month for the past two years, as I sit down to write this column I think that I should write a memorial to my dog Fearless (nickname: BruBru). And, every month I find that I just don't have the strength to do it.

Gadgets & GearRV Driving:Different, Not Difficult RV Driving opens up a world of on-the-road travel adventure. It requires no special license and it's easier than many newcomers think

Camping Blooper Canine Escape Artist We recently camped at El Capitan State Beach in California, where dogs have to stay on a leash or inside your tent or RV. When we went down to the beach, we left our Labrador, Beemer, in the tent with the windows open and the hanging tent fan on. But…